July 5, 2024 Stage 11, Tour de France With the blind and dysfunctional leadership of the Union Cycliste International, professional cycling has drastically devolved. The major blip… Read more “A World Tour Race in 2024”
Tag: UCI
Is it just business or what?
I have nothing in the fight. I understand business and contracts and arbitration, but sometimes a person or team or business just has to do the right… Read more “Is it just business or what?”
. . . and Chanticleer was right all along
I saw it and waited. I thought about it, and now, I have to shout from the rooftops . . . once again. For the 2019 Tour… Read more “. . . and Chanticleer was right all along”
Do you need a law to tell you not to stab someone to death?
In a recent article Patrick Lefevere makes some interesting points about the residual problems associated with cycling and doping. As many know, the team manager for Quick-Step Floors manager… Read more “Do you need a law to tell you not to stab someone to death?”
From a Different Angle. It is All Legal, Bro.
I have been involved in athletics most of my life, starting at the age of five. I played just about every sport in which I could participate.… Read more “From a Different Angle. It is All Legal, Bro.”
Of Course, I am Writing . . .
I had to take a day to let the news soak in. Of course, I am going to comment. Again, the UCI (Union Cycliste Idiots) has made… Read more “Of Course, I am Writing . . .”
How the UCI could not find Their Butt with a Handful of Fishhooks . . .
When I read the click-bait title of this recent article in Bicycling magazine, I think I blacked out for a second or two. When I was able… Read more “How the UCI could not find Their Butt with a Handful of Fishhooks . . .”
A Cap?
A recent Global Cycling News video brought up the subject of team cycling budget limitations capped by the UCI. Chris Froome said that it was a form… Read more “A Cap?”
Greg LeMond, crazy or crazy like a fox?
The only American winner of the Tour de France, Greg LeMond is still full of fire. The fire might not be in his legs anymore, but he… Read more “Greg LeMond, crazy or crazy like a fox?”
Is It That Easy?
I still disagree with most folks. You knew this post was coming. After watching the first stage of the Amgen Tour of California, I allowed time for… Read more “Is It That Easy?”